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Culturally Savvy Christian A Manifesto for Deepening Faith and Enriching Popular Culture in an Age of Christianity - Lite

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ISBN-10: 0787978930

ISBN-13: 9780787978938

Edition: 2006

Authors: Dick Staub

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In his incisive critique of contemporary culture and religion, Dick Staub concludes that though it is influential, American popular culture is generally superficial (diversionary, mindless, and celebrity-driven) spiritually delusional (moralistic, therapeutic, and deistic) and soulless (sustained not by art, craft, and ideas, but by the mad pursuit of profitpropped up by marketing and technology). Similarly American Christianity has devolved into its own mindless, diversionary, and celebrity-driven superficiality.Because humans are created in God's image with spiritual, intellectual, creative, moral, and relational capacities, we long for more, yet the true seeker faces the lose-lose…    
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Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/13/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Savvy
The Popular Culture We Are In
The Christianity We Are In
The Story We Are In
Serious
God's Deep Presence
God's Transforming Presence
God's Loving Presence
Skilled
Countering Culture like Aliens
Communicating in Culture like Ambassadors
Creating Culture like Artists
Epilogue
Notes
The Author
Index